MATS School of Management Studies and Research Raipur BBA {Hons.} : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total tuition fee for the 4-year BBA with Honours at MATS School of Management is INR 3,44,000, payable at INR 86,000 per year. This is one year longer than the standard 3-year BBA and offers additional depth through research coursework and dissertation in the fourth year. The BBA Hons total fee is INR 86,000 more than the standard BBA at the same institution.

Ans. The standard BBA at MATS is a 3-year programme covering foundational management subjects. The BBA Hons extends this to 4 years under the National Education Policy 2020 framework, with the additional year typically dedicated to advanced electives, a research dissertation, or specialised coursework. The Honours degree may improve eligibility for research-based postgraduate programmes and is increasingly preferred by institutions for faculty positions.

Ans. Under the NEP 2020 framework, students enrolled in a 4-year Honours programme may have the option to exit after completing Year 3 and receive a 3-year BBA degree, provided they meet the exit criteria set by MATS University. Students who exit after Year 3 will not receive the Honours designation. The specific exit rules and conditions should be confirmed with the institution at the time of admission.

Ans. No, CUET-UG is not mandatory. MATS School of Management considers CUET-UG as an optional merit criterion for the BBA Hons programme. Students from any stream with at least 45% marks in Class 12 from a recognized board can apply for direct merit-based admission without appearing in any entrance examination.

Ans. Graduates with a BBA Hons degree have all the career options available to standard BBA graduates, including management trainee roles, marketing, banking, and HR positions in Chhattisgarh and central India. The Honours distinction may provide an additional advantage when applying for competitive MBA programmes or research fellowships, and for management faculty roles in colleges that prefer Honours-level undergraduate qualifications for teaching appointments.

Ans. MATS University conducts campus placement drives and connects students with regional employers in sectors such as retail, banking, insurance, and manufacturing that are active in the Raipur and Chhattisgarh job market. BBA Hons students complete their studies over 4 years, which also gives them an additional year to develop industry connections through internships, live projects, and the university’s industry engagement activities before entering the job market.